Hail Map for Stanford, MT

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Stanford, MT

Date / Time	Report Details
8/23/2024 5:43 PM MDT	At 542 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of fort benton to 7 miles west of denton to 20 miles southeast of moore, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, lewistown, fort benton, stanford, geraldine, denton, hobson, winifred, moore, grass range, highwood, carter, floweree, windham, forestgrove, shonkin, danvers, loma, hilger, iliad, and virgelle.
8/23/2024 5:23 PM MDT	Svrtfx the national weather service in great falls has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, judith basin county in central montana, fergus county in central montana, southwestern blaine county in north central montana, chouteau county in north central montana, northeastern cascade county in central montana, * until 630 pm mdt. * at 523 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 15 miles southeast of the knees to 8 miles east of geyser to 16 miles south of moore, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/20/2024 2:00 PM MDT	Quarter sized hail reported 8.4 miles WNW of Stanford, MT, spotter reported quarter size hail.
8/18/2023 5:25 PM MDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern judith basin and western fergus counties will expire at 530 pm mdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms.
8/18/2023 5:09 PM MDT	At 509 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles southeast of geraldine to near denton to near moore, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lewistown, stanford, denton, hobson, moore, windham, moccasin, ackley lake state park, glengarry, danvers, coffee creek, hilger, heath, buffalo and benchland. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/18/2023 4:58 PM MDT	Awos station k1cm charli in judith basin county MT, 4.4 miles NNW of Stanford, MT
8/18/2023 4:47 PM MDT	At 447 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles north of geyser to near stanford to 12 miles south of hobson, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/7/2022 6:53 PM MDT	At 652 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 12 miles west of fort benton to 7 miles southwest of geyser to 14 miles east of white sulphur springs, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts, with widespread blowing dust and smoke. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. visibility will be reduced to less than 2 miles at times in blowing dust and smoke. locations impacted include, fort benton, stanford, geraldine, geyser, highwood, carter, floweree, raynesford, windham, sapphire village, utica, shonkin, loma, square butte, checkerboard, benchland and armington. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
9/7/2022 6:32 PM MDT	At 630 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 16 miles north of black eagle to 19 miles southwest of geyser to near white sulphur springs, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts, and widespread blowing dust. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Visibility will be reduced to less than 2 miles at times in blowing dust.
9/7/2022 6:13 PM MDT	At 611 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles east of dutton to 19 miles south of belt to near townsend, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts, and blowing dust. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. visibility will be reduced to less than 2 miles at times in blowing dust. locations impacted include, great falls, townsend, fort benton, white sulphur springs, stanford, belt, dutton, highwood, black eagle, geyser, power, carter, neihart, fort logan on the smith river, floweree, eden, sapphire village, fort logan, stockett and first peoples buffalo jump state park. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
9/7/2022 5:57 PM MDT	At 556 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near dutton to 23 miles southeast of cascade to 10 miles southwest of townsend, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
8/13/2022 1:15 PM MDT	Awos station k1cm charli in judith basin county MT, 4.4 miles NNW of Stanford, MT
7/15/2022 1:56 PM MDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern judith basin, southwestern fergus and south central chouteau counties will expire at 200 pm mdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 700 pm mdt for central and north central montana.
7/15/2022 1:46 PM MDT	At 146 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles west of denton to 10 miles south of hobson, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lewistown, stanford, denton, hobson, moore, windham, moccasin, ackley lake state park, glengarry, utica, garneill, danvers, coffee creek, buffalo and benchland. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/15/2022 1:14 PM MDT	At 114 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of geyser to 16 miles northwest of harlowton, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lewistown, stanford, denton, hobson, moore, windham, moccasin, ackley lake state park, sapphire village, glengarry, utica, garneill, danvers, coffee creek, buffalo and benchland. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/15/2022 1:12 PM MDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for north central meagher, northwestern judith basin, chouteau and cascade counties will expire at 115 pm mdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 700 pm mdt for central and north central montana.
7/15/2022 12:54 PM MDT	At 1253 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 12 miles southwest of geyser to 25 miles east of white sulphur springs, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/15/2022 12:48 PM MDT	At 1247 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of brady to 22 miles south of geyser, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated. at 1229 pm 66 mph wind gust was reported near ulm). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, great falls, fort benton, stanford, belt, geraldine, fort shaw, the knees, highwood, black eagle, geyser, fort shaw, carter, neihart, floweree, eden, stockett, first peoples buffalo jump state park, shonkin, loma and ulm. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/15/2022 12:13 PM MDT	At 1213 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near choteau to 14 miles north of white sulphur springs, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/9/2022 7:06 PM MDT	At 706 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 21 miles south of st. pierre to stanford, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
7/7/2022 9:13 PM MDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern judith basin and western fergus counties will expire at 915 pm mdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until midnight mdt for central montana. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for parts of northern judith basin county until 10 pm mdt!.
7/7/2022 8:24 PM MDT	At 823 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 17 miles southeast of belt to 8 miles south of geyser to near stanford, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
7/6/2022 1:51 PM MDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern judith basin and west central fergus counties will expire at 200 pm mdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
7/6/2022 1:43 PM MDT	At 142 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles east of stanford, moving east at 25 mph (trained weather spotters. hail up to quarter size has been reported with this storm). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, stanford, denton, coffee creek, windham and benchland. hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
7/6/2022 1:32 PM MDT	At 132 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over stanford, moving northeast at 15 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, stanford, denton, coffee creek, windham and benchland.
7/6/2022 1:18 PM MDT	At 118 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over stanford, moving northeast at 15 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, stanford, denton, coffee creek, windham and benchland.
7/6/2022 1:15 PM MDT	Quarter sized hail reported 4.8 miles NE of Stanford, MT
7/6/2022 1:14 PM MDT	At 114 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near stanford, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
12/23/2021 7:30 PM MST	At 728 pm mst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 24 miles north of winifred to 9 miles south of stanford, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
12/23/2021 6:50 PM MST	At 648 pm mst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near big sandy to 9 miles southwest of fort benton to 9 miles south of belt, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/20/2020 6:06 PM MDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for north central judith basin and western fergus counties will expire at 615 pm mdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
8/20/2020 5:56 PM MDT	At 555 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of stanford, moving east at 25 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, stanford and coffee creek.
8/20/2020 5:37 PM MDT	At 537 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near geyser, or 11 miles northwest of stanford, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/3/2020 12:55 PM MDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for central judith basin county will expire at 100 pm mdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm across eastern portions of judith basin county. this storm has the potential to re-intensify near hobson and utica.
8/3/2020 12:19 PM MDT	At 1217 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 15 miles southwest of stanford, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/7/2020 2:43 PM MDT	At 241 pm mdt, a line of severe thunderstorms were located along a line from loma to harlowton, moving east northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/4/2020 5:58 PM MDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.2 miles N of Stanford, MT, picture via twitter of hailstone next to quarter.
5/19/2020 5:34 PM MDT	At 533 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near stanford, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, stanford.
5/19/2020 5:15 PM MDT	At 515 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles southwest of stanford, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/18/2020 11:44 PM MDT	At 1144 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles east of geyser to 7 miles northwest of hobson, moving northeast at 40 mph (60 mph winds reported in geyser at 1135 pm). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
2/1/2020 9:45 AM MST	Report of semi truck blown over on highway 87 just east of stanfor in judith basin county MT, 1 miles NNW of Stanford, MT
7/14/2019 5:27 PM MDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for north central judith basin county will expire at 530 pm mdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
7/14/2019 5:24 PM MDT	At 524 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near geyser, or 9 miles west of stanford, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, stanford, geyser and windham.
7/14/2019 5:04 PM MDT	At 503 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles southwest of geyser, or 22 miles west of stanford, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/27/2019 5:13 PM MDT	Quarter sized hail reported 8.4 miles WNW of Stanford, MT
6/27/2019 5:10 PM MDT	At 510 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near fort benton to 9 miles southeast of stanford, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/27/2019 4:58 PM MDT	At 457 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near highwood to 12 miles south of stanford, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated. at 415 pm tree damage, power outages and winds estimated to 70 mph were reported in belt). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, fort benton, stanford, geraldine, hobson, geyser, highwood, windham, moccasin, utica, shonkin, coffee creek, square butte and benchland.
6/27/2019 4:49 PM MDT	The national weather service in great falls has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. northeastern judith basin county in central montana. west central fergus county in central montana. south central chouteau county in north central montana. Until 515 pm mdt.
6/27/2019 4:28 PM MDT	At 428 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from belt to 14 miles southwest of stanford, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, stanford, belt, highwood, geyser, raynesford and armington.
6/27/2019 4:10 PM MDT	At 409 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 11 miles west of belt to 23 miles southwest of stanford, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/14/2019 3:45 PM MDT	At 344 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near highwood, or 22 miles south of fort benton, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/14/2019 3:45 PM MDT	At 344 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near highwood, or 22 miles south of fort benton, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/9/2018 7:20 PM MDT	Ping Pong Ball sized hail reported 8.4 miles WNW of Stanford, MT
6/9/2018 7:02 PM MDT	At 702 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles south of fort benton to 8 miles northwest of hobson, moving north at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, stanford, geraldine, denton, shonkin, coffee creek, windham, square butte, utica and benchland.
6/9/2018 6:35 PM MDT	At 634 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of highwood to 18 miles southwest of hobson, moving north at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/4/2018 8:10 PM MDT	At 809 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of stanford, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, stanford, denton and coffee creek.
6/4/2018 7:56 PM MDT	At 756 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near geyser, or 14 miles west of stanford, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/9/2016 6:16 PM MDT	At 616 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 16 miles southwest of geyser, or 22 miles west of stanford, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/7/2016 6:00 PM MDT	Quarter sized hail reported 7.8 miles N of Stanford, MT, hail ranged from pea sized to larger than a quarter
8/7/2016 5:46 PM MDT	At 546 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of geyser to 14 miles southwest of stanford, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/18/2016 8:00 PM MDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 4.6 miles S of Stanford, MT
7/18/2016 7:50 PM MDT	Ping Pong Ball sized hail reported 3.9 miles S of Stanford, MT
7/18/2016 7:46 PM MDT	At 746 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near stanford, moving east at 30 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and golf ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
6/10/2016 9:15 PM MDT	At 914 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest of denton, or 20 miles northeast of stanford, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/10/2016 8:28 PM MDT	At 828 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near denton, or 20 miles northeast of stanford, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/10/2016 5:14 PM MDT	At 512 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near stanford, moving northeast at 40 mph. there was an additional severe thunderstorm northeast of geyser. these storms have a history of producing quarter size hail in cascade county (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/3/2013 1:48 PM MDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.2 miles N of Stanford, MT, 1 inch hail in stanford. ground is white.
8/3/2013 1:45 PM MDT	64 mph wind gust and one half inch hail south of stanfor in judith basin county MT, 3 miles N of Stanford, MT
6/5/2012 6:00 PM MDT	Quarter sized hail reported 5.4 miles WNW of Stanford, MT
6/5/2012 5:50 PM MDT	Quarter sized hail reported 8.4 miles WNW of Stanford, MT, estimated 1.0 inch hail with rotation in se corner of wall cloud